The nearly unanimous passage of this act in the United States Congress, reflection the rising national popularity of environmentalism, masked a bitter debate.

美国国会几乎一致通过了这项法案，这反映了环保主义在全国范围内的日益普及，掩盖了一场激烈的辩论。

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This act was a signal to his victim's friends that he was someone to be reckoned with.

这一举动是给为他所害者的朋友们的一个信号，告诉他们他是个必须被小心对付的人。

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Many studies have shown that this act has many benefits.

许多研究表明，这一行为有很多好处。

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This act of peaceful disobedience started protests in Montgomery that led to legal changes in minority rights in the United States.

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So, they said, after this Act every bank has to choose one or the other.

所以根据他们说的，至此之后每个银行,都必须选择自己的经营方向。

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In the first account in Genesis 1, The creation of human is clearly the climactic divine act: after this God can rest.

在《创世纪》第一章中的第一种描述，人类的创造是上帝最具神性的行为：,在此之后神便可安息。

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Knowingly violating any provision of this Act shall result in a fine, imprisonment, or both.

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By this act, he was effectively allowing people to pursue unmolested their own religious practices.

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Mr Sharif presumably hoped that this act of magnanimity would bring peace to the city.

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